toe

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Recent Examples of toe Rothy's The Square Mary Jane Flats Rothy’s square-toe flats are a Travel + Leisure favorite thanks to their unbeatable comfort and support right out of the box—no break-in needed. Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2025 Morant, who missed the entire preseason with a left ankle sprain, has been cleared to play in the opener, while Pippen recently underwent surgery to repair a toe injury and will be sidelined for about three months. Grant Afseth, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025 In an era where square-toe boots and platform shoes dominated, sneakers were still the key styling trick in a number of looks. Renata Joffre, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2025 Rice has long been thought to be the missing piece for a return to the Chiefs’ trademark explosive offense — one capable of going toe to toe with heavyweights like the Lions. Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for toe
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Noun
  • Project Cloud Nita Platform Sneakers Despite their chunkiness, the platforms are super lightweight and stable, thanks to a grippy non-slip rubber sole.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The Street Hiker reminds me of a retro skating sneaker because of its rounded toe, chunky laces, and slightly thicker sole.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Shoes in this collection feature the brand’s proprietary ProjectPlush support system, which is basically just a footbed that contours to the natural curvature of the feet, helping to distribute weight evenly and alleviate pressure points that could lead to soreness, calluses, and blisters.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • In the deciding third round, Jandiroba had the edge early on the feet but allowed Dern to land some harder shots late.
    Brett Appley, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The picture shows them on the floor together with Comet fully exposing his belly, a sign of trust, while Dottie sniffs him.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • When the path was dense and overflowing with chubby legs and bellies, the Babycatcher sprang his big net, lifting seven of them high into the air.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Clearly, there was a dark, nihilistic underside to the culture.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • There was blood on the underside of a barstool.
    Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of my friends would often get reprimanded from our teacher when her pencils exploded all over the floor in the middle of class.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The apartment was on the fourth floor of an immense nineteenth-century mansion.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Toe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toe. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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